BOT: Reserve Money and International Reserve Report

                                                   23-Jun-17     16-Jun-17     09-Jun-17
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht)          6,264.70       6268.80       6271.10
(billions of US$)                                      184.4        184.50        184.10
Net Forward Position                                    31.6         31.30         31.40
(billions of US$)
Net Claims on Government                               -20.1       -105.80        -28.40
(billions of baht)
Net Claims on Financial Institutions               -4,688.30      -4578.50      -4649.70
(billions of baht)
Reserve Money                                       1,644.70       1666.30       1650.70
(billions of baht)

Published 30 Jun 2017

1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve

figures on mark-to-market basis.

2/ Starting October 2016, international reserves include currency that has been added

to the calculation of the SDR basket.

 International Reserve                 = Gold + Foreign currency reserves + Special

Drawing Rights + Reserve position in the IMF

 Net Forward Position                  = Bank of Thailand's forward obligations to buy

(+)or sell (-)foreign currency against Thai Baht

 Net Claims on Government              = Bank of Thailand's lending to Government-

Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and

Currency held by Government

Institutions-Bank of Bank of Thailand's borrowing

from Financial Institutions

 Reserve Money                         = Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of

financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.

 Notes:                                - Government includes Central Government only.

• Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial

Institution Development Fund since 1 January 2007.